Covington Classical Academy

Covington Classical Academy (CCA)

Location: Covington, Kentucky
Grades: 8–12
School Type: Independent Classical Liberal Arts School

Overview

Covington Classical Academy is Northern Kentucky’s only independent, private high school with a focus on the classical liberal arts tradition. Their mission is to develop students into independent thinkers who are curious, engaged, and inquisitive, cultivating a lifelong love of learning.

What Makes the School Unique

• Classical Liberal Arts Curriculum: Students engage in a rigorous academic program centered around a classical model: four years each of Math, Latin, English, History/Social Studies, and Science.

• Early High School Entry Option: The school allows academically advanced students to enter high school early (after 5th, 6th, or 7th grade) for a better-fit challenge.

• Experienced & Passionate Faculty: All teachers at CCA hold master’s degrees and have decades of classroom experience, inspiring students to learn deeply.

• Fifth Day Program: Most Fridays are dedicated to “Fifth Day” — a full day of experiential learning in community settings, covering STEM, the arts, humanities, physical activity, and service.

• Holistic Education Approach: The school emphasizes not just academic excellence, but curiosity, independence, and engagement both within the classroom and the broader community.

Contact Information

• 📍 Address: 525 Scott Street, Covington, KY 41011

• 📞 Phone: (859) 693-9203

• 🌐 Website: covingtonclassicalacademy.org

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